Jelerhat Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jelerhat is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 502 families residing in the village Jelerhat. The total population of Jelerhat is 2,435 out of which 1,227 are males and 1,208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jelerhat is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jelerhat village is 321 which is 13% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jelerhat is 1,084 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Jelerhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jelerhat is 80.7%. Thus Jelerhat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.66% and the female literacy rate is 71.47% in Jelerhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jelerhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jelerhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jelerhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 321 | 154 | 167 |
| Literacy | 80.7% | 89.66% | 71.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,544 | 790 | 754 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 729 | 265 | 464 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jelerhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jelerhat village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 636 | 590 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 254 | 245 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 300 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 82 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,668 | 555 | 1,113 |
Map of Jelerhat, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jelerhat, Baruipur
Below are the list of villages near Jelerhat village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harimul | 2,999 |
| Purba Mallikpur | 1,752 |
| Dakshin Ghola | 2,838 |
| Bolbamni | 709 |
| Ghola | 2,208 |
| Brinda Khali | 10,762 |
| Ramdhari | 3,069 |
| Paruldaha | 2,544 |
| Kuruli | 5,755 |
| Joyatala | 1,857 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jelerhat, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia